LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville man was killed early Friday in a crash in Crestwood, according to Oldham County Police.
Officers responded to the crash just before 8 a.m. near the 2800 block of North Highway 1694, according to police. That's off Covered Bridge Road near Foxhollow Farm.
Police said a vehicle was headed north and was in the curve approaching Harrods Crossing Boulevard when the driver lost control and hit a tree off the right side of the road.
The driver, a 51-year-old woman from Louisville, was transported to UofL Hospital with injuries not thought to be life-threatening.
The vehicle's passenger, Roberto Mencia Sr., 46, of Louisville, was pronounced dead at the scene from his injuries.
Police said they are still investigating the crash, and ask anyone with information to contact them at 502-222-1300. Tips can also be submitted online by clicking here.
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